Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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levigate

Her face remained within a somewhat swarthy shadow, and only her forehead was bathed by the levigate light.

in this case i guess it means, weightless, burdenless?

—p.99 LA VENEZIANA (90) by Vladimir Nabokov
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raiment

The Thunder-god, a white-haired giant with a furious beard blown back over his shoulder by the wind, dressed in the flying folds of a dazzling raiment

—p.87 THE THUNDERSTORM (86) by Vladimir Nabokov
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dappled

the play of light delicately dappling the white topside of a yacht

—p.61 THE SEAPORT (60) by Vladimir Nabokov
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lugubrious

One after another, the lugubrious, iron-colored German carriages moved past.

—p.52 A MATTER OF CHANCE (51) by Vladimir Nabokov
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gelid

His ears filled with a dense, hollow din, and gelid waves breathed on his brow.

thought it meant something similar to gefilte fish lmao

—p.37 WINGSTROKE (25) by Vladimir Nabokov
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